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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1945
Page
6
The entry reports last week temperatures with highs and lows, a Saturday to 3 p.m. period showing 45 and 8 degrees, year ago readings of 32 and 26, and snow flurries. It notes barometer readings at 3 a.m. 29.68 and 3 p.m. 29.71.
The notice states that the fourth Segar-Book ration stamp remains valid through December 31. The message appears as a brief public notice, with emphasis on the deadline and stamp designation Pol 2.
Estate of Fannie Babler transfers to John L. Altman a parcel in South Monticello bik 2 Amelia Stauffer conveys a parcel of land to Robert and Louisa Wild located in section 23 New Glarus.
Judge Earle grants Mildred Niffenegger of Brodhead a divorce from Ralph Niffenegger on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. A property stipulation is entered. He reconciled after discharge from the army.
Mr and Mrs Edward J Marty route 1 welcomed a daughter in December. Mr and Mrs Ernest Teuscher of Darlington welcomed a son on December 10. Mr and Mrs Jasper F Matzek of Rockford welcomed a son on December 9. Mr and Mrs Clifford L Brodhead welcomed a son on December 9.
A listing shows tonsillectomy for Howard Morgan of South Wayne and procedures at Freeport Medical with names including Mrs Stanley Jeren and Harold Sanders. Dismissals include James Forbes Vilas Rundhammer Jr and many others, with multiple Mrs and Miss titles listed alongside family members.
A news brief describes an 11th motorcycle pursued by 10 patrolmen on the remaining two wheels. Blazing sirens shouted as the riders chased down the offender who claimed he only wanted a ride. Roll call resumed with all machines accounted.
A concise prompt about offering goods or services via a want ad. The text presents a casual question inviting readers to consider advertising in a classifieds column for selling items or services. It implies a straightforward approach to placing a notice.
USDA notes salable hogs 22 000 with strong demand and higher hog prices including barrows and gilts 180 pounds and over at 1485 ceiling. Cattle and calves also active with strong demand for fed steers and yearlings, vealers and heifers uneven prices. Sheep and lambs steady with solid bids on natives and western lambs. Poultry and butter markets display varied prices and firm tones amid fluctuating supplies. Grain futures rise on oats demand while rye prices ease amid policy chatter and light corn offerings.
New York stock market industrials in early today rose fractions to a point or more with some 15 year peaks. Traders moved quickly after a brisk opening and most advances persisted through the fourth hour. The curb support favored E. W. Bliss Aireon Mig Cuban Atlantic Sugar Louisiana Land and U S Foil B.
Chinese Communists claim they returned the American airmen to Tientsin as a sign of Sino American friendship after forcing down near the city. They report the start of a 100000 man offensive in Shansi and Henan and say the U S officers will reclaim the captured plane. Marines fired on a village following a shooting by two gunmen who did not surrender.
Ju d a resident Lu Eckerman from Gratiot visited Rockford on Saturday. Numerous residents and guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Furniss in Beloit, Mrs. Mabel McGonnigal in Browntown, and Raymond Bee in Monroe from Chicago, dropped by for visits or stayed weekend in area towns.
Otilla Bindschaecher spent time in Freeport. Mr and Mrs Cloyd W Pickett visited Ann Arbor Michigan. Betty Becker a Carroll college student visited her parents. Glenn Strauffacher and others attended the Wisconsin Marquette game in Madison. Iva Denney of 1525 16th avenue is at St Clare hospital after a December 1 auto accident nearby.
Across the nation labor troubles affected about 400,000 workers with the General Motors strike idling 213,000. Other continuing strikes include 30,000 AFL Lumber and Sawmill Workers in the Pacific Northwest, 10,000 to 50,000 over-the-road AFL truckers in the Midwest, 10,200 CIO glass workers in seven states, and 6,000 AFL Greyhound employees, plus smaller disputes.
Mrs F N Miller Cor and Mr and Mrs Junior Cowell moved into G B Lahr apartment over the post office. Several families visited and hosted birthdays pot lucks including the Deiningers and Hessenthalers. A home talent program at Union church netted 63 for electric lights.
Fender damage to both cars occurred when an automobile operated by Milford L. Paulson of Blanchardville collided with Louis F. Janke of 1923 9th Street at the intersection of 11th Street and 19th Avenue at 2 15 p m Sunday. Paulson was making a U turn when the collision happened.
Willard Jackson, a telephone construction man with Monroe Telephone, and his family will occupy the L. L. Hare home on 17th avenue. Mr. Hare and Mrs. Hare have gone to St. Petersburg Florida for the winter, and Mr. Hare took some racing hounds he breeds for interested track sport enthusiasts.
Prof. A. S. Barr will teach a UW extension course titled Curriculum and Instruction in a 5 pm Tuesday class. The eight week course, available for graduate or undergraduate credit, has about 25 teachers enrolled as announced by Florence Wartenschwiler, county superintendent of schools.
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce retail bureau will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha. Plans for the annual Christmas party will be discussed and the sorority girls will conduct the party for the children this year.
Kenneth Olsen an implement dealer in Brodhead fell from a 12 foot scaffold while working on an addition to his building on Saturday afternoon. He was taken to St. Clare hospital with serious back injuries.
Jensen to Stoughton Oscar A Jensen has been notified of his father's death. He will travel to Stoughton before returning home.
Maynard Bill Ward 35 a well known Monroe horse fan died Friday in Elkhorn burial was there today Ward spent much time here during county fairs. Service Company Meeting Turner hall will host the 12th annual Green County Service company meeting tomorrow at 10 30 a m luncheon served at noon for all attending members.
Monroe educator Miss Jean Taylor of the local school faculty was hospitalized at St. Clare for pneumonia after falling ill last week and being admitted Sunday. Wisconsin Trotting Club elected Arlie Frost as vice president with Frost and Louis R. Wolleson of Monroe joining the board. C. W. Livingston of Elkhorn was named president and C. J. Langley of Elkhorn secretary-treasurer.
The Elk Horn American Legion will sponsor the spring race meet in mid July replacing the Wisconsin Trotting Club as in prior years. The club will hold its annual meeting during the county fair convention in Milwaukee in January. A chimney fire at Mrs. Pearl Wenger’s home at 1301 71st Street caused no damage and did not require fire apparatus. Chief Kundert responded by police squad car at 9 42 a.m.
The Turner Hall club will hold its annual meeting at 6 to elect officers. A luncheon will follow the meeting in the hall.
The philosophy professor will present the third lecture in the university extension series at 7:30 p m Tuesday in the high school auditorium. He will speak on Reconstructing our Moral Foundations.
The Green County segment of This is Our County records history, development, and lore with residents in the courthouse studio. It will be sent to Chicago for transcription and air Sunday December 16 at 10 15 to 10 45 a m on WLS Chicago. Participants include E O Baker Robert Marty Lakeshbrotherly Cheese Wallace K Feldt J J Fiat W M Baumgartner Mrs Sam Waelti Karl Bregenzer Lois Jean Miller and others.
Washington reports the Victory Loan drive neared its 11 billion goal with 12.29 billion sold by close. Non individual buyers hit 8.08 billion while individuals surpassed 4 billion but E bonds lag at about 1.17 billion, 835 million short, due to payroll deduction timing.
Java sugar stocks were dwindling amid Indonesian unrest, with Netherlands East Indies authorities saying other nations would be lucky to obtain any Java sugar. Britain, the United States and the Philippines are bidding for a share of the Java stocks, reported to total 1% million tons at war end, as East Indies production relies on Java for about half a million tons.
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